coupon rate
Americannoun
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The current yield is a bond’s coupon rate divided by its price.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
With a coupon rate of 4.750%, the bond matured on July 3 this year.
From Reuters ● Jul. 3, 2022
Their yields, which move in the opposite direction, have risen above their coupon rate.
From Reuters ● Oct. 15, 2018
“With a low coupon rate relative to dollar offshore bonds, Road King’s yuan bonds will lower the company’s funding costs and improve its debt maturity profile,” said Peter Choy, a senior vice president at Moody’s.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 21, 2011
If Anderson raises the coupon rate on forthcoming issues to match the competition from older bonds, he will tend to raise all interest rates.
From Time Magazine Archive
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